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Helen Wiese Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MANNING, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. It holds total assets of N/A. Annual income is reported at $7K. Total assets have decreased from $101 in 2019 to N/A in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The largest charitable activity was providing a donation to the willow creek market garden in manning for the purchase of two horses to be used to for exhibits on old horse farming practices for education and land preservation. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Iowa. According to available records, Helen Wiese Foundation Inc. has made 20 grants totaling $39K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $7K and $15K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $15K distributed across 3 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $10K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Iowa and Wisconsin. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Helen Wiese Foundation Inc. reported 20 individual grants totaling $38,741 between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $1,000. Half of those grants fell between $500 and $2,156. Its largest single grant in the record was $10,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $7,100 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in IA, which received 19 of the 20 grants on record (95 percent). Of its 16 distinct grantees, 25 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the exception rather than the norm. Its largest institutional recipients were Willow Creek Market Garden ($10,000), Boy Scouts Of America - Manning Iowa ($5,500) and Governors Charity Steer Show ($5,000).
Computed from 20 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 2 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The largest charitable activity was providing a donation to the govenors charity steer show - a benefit conducted by the iowa cattlemen's association for the ronald mcdonald house charities of iowa.
The second was a donation manning boy scouts troup for a community dog park project being conducted in manning.
The third was a donation to the carroll area symphony - all strings attached.
The fourth was a donation to the ikm-manning school foundation fine arts boosters to be used where needed to futher music education in the school.
The largest charitable activity was providing a donation to the willow creek market garden in manning for the purchase of two horses to be used to for exhibits on old horse farming practices for education and land preservation. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IA, WI.
Helen Wiese Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $39K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $10K.
Helen Wiese Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Helen Wiese Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MANNING, IA. While based in IA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Wiese | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary Wiese | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbra Wiese | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen Wiese | OFFICER AND DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Book | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$7K
Total Assets
N/A
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
N/A
Grants Paid
$7K
Contributions
$7K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$39K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Of WillardHELP WITH NEEDED EMS EQUIPMENT UPDATES | Conrath, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Animal Rescue Of CarrollHELP AND PROMOTE ANIMAL WELLNESS AND CARE | Carroll, IA | $2K | 2023 |
| Olivia GrevingHELP OF EXPENSES RELATED TO AMBASSADOR OF MUSIC EUROPEAN TRIP | Manning, IA | $200 | 2023 |
| Willow Creek Market GardenPROMOTE PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURE HISTORY THROUGH PAST FARMING PRACTICES | Manning, IA | $10K | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts Of America - Manning IowaDOG PARK PROJECT | Manning, IA | $3K | 2022 |
| Ikm-Manning Community SchoolEDUCATION ASSISTANCE | Manning, IA | $2K | 2022 |
| Governors Charity Steer ShowANNUAL FUNDRAISER FOR RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF IOWA | Ames, IA | $5K | 2021 |
| All Strings Attached Orchestra Studio - Carroll Area SymphonyMUSIC EDUCATION ASSISTANCE | Carroll, IA | $2K | 2021 |
| Vet AssociatesANIMAL WELLFARE | Manning, IA | $500 | 2021 |
| Ikm-Manning Community School FoundationEDUCATION ASSISTANCE | Manning, IA | $500 | 2021 |
| Manning Community ChestCOMMUNITY ACITVITIES AND REVITALIZATION | Manning, IA | $500 | 2021 |
| All Strings AttachedMUSIC EDUCATION | Carroll, IA | $2K | 2020 |
| Manning Food PantryFOOD ASSISTANCE | Manning, IA | $1K | 2020 |
| Refresh Manning TrustCOMMUNITY REVITALIZATION | Carroll, IA | $1K | 2020 |
| Main Street ManningPRESERVATION OF BUSINESS DISTRICT OF MANNING IOWA | Manning, IA | $1K | 2020 |
| Ikm-Manning Community School Foundation FfaEDUCATION ASSISTANCE | Manning, IA | $500 | 2020 |
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